There are actually four types of disc herniations. Each one can present with different symptoms and treatment can vary. Disc Bulge- In the picture below it’s labelled degeneration. This is a broad pushing out of the disc. Sometimes this can put pressure...
I have a lot of patients that come in and tell me they went to to urgent care or the emergency room and were told they have a back or neck sprain. Typically they are given anti-inflammatory medicine and maybe a muscle relaxer. I have seen a new trend instead of...
Everyday activities can cause stress and strain on your back and neck that lead to pain and visits to my office. I would love to see you and help you feel better, but some simple steps could help you prevent injuries and maintain adjustments once you do get...
Thanksgiving week is always one of my favorite times of the year. Although it can be a hectic week with lots of shopping and preparing for family, the time together is when we make all the fun memories 🙂 Of course, with all this running around and cooking there are...
One of the most common injuries I see this time of year is pain in the upper back and low back from raking leaves. Even using a leaf blower causes trauma to your back with the repetitive motions of walking, carrying, bending and reaching. These are what I call...
Palmer College of Chiropractic and Gallup Poll have been working together on a three year study to determine how chiropractic is perceived by the public, what conditions are being treated and how well patients respond to chiropractic care. They have completed two...
